Handbooks & Forms
Essential documentation for CCO certification — candidate handbooks, applications, and forms all in one place.
Candidate Handbooks
* Each CCO certification has its own candidate handbook covering eligibility, exam content, scope, application steps, certification process, accommodations, and recertification. Please download the handbook for your certification before you apply. These handbooks are subject to change by CCO. Handbooks are made available at no cost. They are provided for personal use only and are not for resale or distribution. No alterations to the material are permitted.
Washington State Crane Certifier
For information on Washington State Crane Certifier, go here
TEST – Crane Inspector Recertification Form
Renew your Crane Inspector credential before expiration.
Crane Inspector Candidate Handbook
Eligibility and exam content for the Crane Inspector certification.
File size: 750.6 KBTelehandler Operator Candidate Handbook
Complete candidate guide for Telehandler Operator certification.
File size: 357.5 KBSignal Person Candidate Handbook
Complete candidate guide for Signal Person certification.
File size: 318.9 KBRigger Certification Candidate Handbook
Complete candidate guide covering Rigger Level 1 and Level 2 certifications.
File size: 637.8 KBLift Director Candidate Handbook
Eligibility and exam content for the Lift Director certification.
File size: 340.7 KBDrill Rig Operator Candidate Handbook
Complete candidate guide for Drill Rig Operator certification.
File size: 573.2 KBDigger Derrick Operator Candidate Handbook
Complete candidate guide for Digger Derrick Operator certification.
File size: 1.00 MBDedicated Pile Driver Operator Handbook
Complete candidate guide for Dedicated Pile Driver Operator certification.
File size: 469.7 KBConcrete Pump Operator Candidate Handbook
Complete candidate guide for Concrete Pump Operator certification.
File size: 519.9 KBArticulating Crane Operator Candidate Handbook
Complete candidate guide for Articulating (Knuckle Boom) Crane Operator certification.
File size: 548.9 KBOverhead Crane Operator Candidate Handbook
Complete candidate guide for Overhead Crane Operator certification.
File size: 519.9 KBTower Crane Operator Candidate Handbook
Complete candidate guide for Tower Crane Operator certification.
File size: 435.0 KBMobile Crane Operator Candidate Handbook
Eligibility, exam blueprint, application steps, and policies for Mobile Crane Operator certification.
File size: 891.2 KBCrane Inspector Candidate Forms
Application for Use of the CCO Certified Crane logo
Directory of CCO-Certified Crane Inspectors – Request for Inclusion Form
Crane Inspector Experience Form
Candidate Forms – All Programs
OSHA 1910.178 Operator Training Form
Practical Exam Extension Request Form
CCO Certification Card Online Order Form
Exam Score Appeal Form
Request a review of your exam results through the formal appeals process.
Veteran Benefits Documentation Form
Documentation for DoD COOL or VA Education Benefits reimbursement.
Name Change Request Form
Update the name on your CCO certification record.
Language Accommodation Request Form
Request a non-English exam version where available (Spanish, etc.).
ADA Accommodation Request Form
Request reasonable testing accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Recertification Application
Renew your CCO credential. Required every 5 years.
Practical Exam Application
Apply to schedule your CCO practical exam through a CCO Practical Proctor.
Written Exam Application
Apply for any CCO written exam (also available in the myCCO portal).
Rigger Test Kit Forms
Rigger Level II – Practical Exam Kit Replacement Parts Order Form
Rigger Level II – Practical Exam Kit Inventory Checklist
Rigger Level I – Practical Exam Kit Replacement Parts Order Form
Rigger Level I – Practical Exam Kit Inventory Checklist
Rigger Test Kit Registration Form
Rigger Practical Exam Test Kit Order Form
Rigger Test Kit Order Form
Order physical Rigger practical test kit materials and equipment.
File size: 113.7 KBRigger Practical Examiner Instructions
Administration instructions for proctoring the Rigger practical exam.
Rigger Level 2 Practical Test Kit
Complete practical examination kit and score sheets for Rigger Level 2.
Rigger Level 1 Practical Test Kit
Complete practical examination kit and score sheets for Rigger Level 1.
CCO Logo Use and Website Listing Forms
Application and Agreement to Be Listed as a Training Provider on the CCO Website
Please fill out the Application and Agreement online https://form.jotform.com/250014495550148
CCO Trademark Use Application and Agreement
CCO Logo Brand Guidelines
Color, sizing, and placement standards for displaying the CCO logo.
Certified Personnel Website Listing Request
Request to list your certified personnel on the CCO website directory.
CCO Logo Use Agreement
Agreement governing approved use of the CCO certification logo and marks.
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